Vans World Cup of Surfing

Vans World Cup of Surfing

Vans World Cup of Surfing

Kelly Cestari

Adam Melling of Australia raises his trophy on stage after winning the final of the Vans World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach and requalifying for the ASP World Tour on December 4, 2012 in North Shore, Hawaii.

Adam Melling of Australia raises his trophy on stage after winning the final of the Vans World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach and requalifying for the ASP World Tour on December 4, 2012 in North Shore, Hawaii.

Vans World Cup of Surfing

Kelly Cestari

Adam Melling of Australia is carried up the beach after winning the final of the Vans World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach and requalifying for the ASP World Tour on December 4, 2012 in North Shore, Hawaii.

Adam Melling of Australia is carried up the beach after winning the final of the Vans World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach and requalifying for the ASP World Tour on December 4, 2012 in North Shore, Hawaii.

Vans World Cup of Surfing

Kelly Cestari

Sebastien Ziets of Kauai, Hawaii surfs in the final of the Vans World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach on December 4, 2012 in North Shore, Hawaii. Ziets placed third and solidified his lead on the Vans Triple Crown ratings.

Sebastien Ziets of Kauai, Hawaii surfs in the final of the Vans World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach on December 4, 2012 in North Shore, Hawaii. Ziets placed third and solidified his lead on the Vans Triple Crown ratings.

Vans World Cup of Surfing

Kelly Cestari

Adam Melling of Australia receives a kiss from his partner after winning the final of the Vans World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach and requalifying for the ASP World Tour on December 4, 2012 in North Shore, Hawaii.

Adam Melling of Australia receives a kiss from his partner after winning the final of the Vans World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach and requalifying for the ASP World Tour on December 4, 2012 in North Shore, Hawaii.

Vans World Cup of Surfing

Kelly Cestari

Sebastien Ziets of Kauai, Hawaii surfs in the final of the Vans World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach on December 4, 2012 in North Shore, Hawaii. Ziets placed third and solidified his lead on the Vans Triple Crown ratings.

Sebastien Ziets of Kauai, Hawaii surfs in the final of the Vans World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach on December 4, 2012 in North Shore, Hawaii. Ziets placed third and solidified his lead on the Vans Triple Crown ratings.

Adam Melling of Australia raises his trophy on stage after winning... Nieuwsfoto'sASP World Tour,Australië,Finale,Hawaï-eilanden,Horizontaal,Kampioenschap,North Shore - Oahu,O'Neill World Cup of Surfing,Pacifische eilanden,Sport,Sunset Beach,Surfen,Toneel,Trofee,Verenigde Staten,Watersport,Winnen,World Surf LeaguePhotographer Kelly CestariCollection: World Surf League 2012 Kelly CestariNORTH SHORE, HI - DECEMBER 04: Adam Melling of Australia raises his trophy on stage after winning the final of the Vans World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach and requalifying for the ASP World Tour on December 4, 2012 in North Shore, Hawaii. (Photo by Kelly Cestari/ASP via Getty Images)